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Entropic, Silicon Labs Develop First MoCA(R)/Silicon Tuner Reference Design for TVs

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (International Consumer Electronics Show) — Entropic (Nasdaq:ENTR), a world leader in semiconductor solutions for the connected home and Silicon Labs (Nasdaq:SLAB), a leader in high-performance, analog-intensive, mixed-signal ICs, today announced a joint reference design aimed at changing how consumers connect their TVs to the Internet through a robust single-cable connection for both TV and broadband entertainment. The new reference design will be shown at the 2014 International </ … Read More → "Entropic, Silicon Labs Develop First MoCA(R)/Silicon Tuner Reference Design for TVs"

Envivio to Demonstrate 4K HEVC Encoding Technology With Broadcom, MStar and STMicroelectronics During CES 2014

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Jan. 7, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Envivio (Nasdaq:ENVI), a leading provider of software-based video processing and delivery solutions, today announced that Envivio 4K HEVC compression will be demonstrated by industry partners Broadcom, MStar Semiconductor and STMicroelectronics in Las Vegas during the 2014 Consumer Electronics Show (CES).

These leading providers of chipsets and semiconductors for consumer devices, including television sets and set-top boxes (STBs), will feature content encoded by Envivio in 4K (Ultra HD) format, using the latest … Read More → "Envivio to Demonstrate 4K HEVC Encoding Technology With Broadcom, MStar and STMicroelectronics During CES 2014"

New Optical Image Stabilization Gyroscope from STMicroelectronics Targets Tiny Smartphones and Cameras

Geneva, January 8, 2014 – STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, the world’s top MEMS manufacturer, and the leading supplier of MEMS sensors for consumer and portable applications[1], has introduced a new 2-axis gyroscope specifically optimized for optical image stabilization in smartphones and digital still cameras. Benefiting from compact dimensions of just 2.3×2.3×0.7mm, the Read More → "New Optical Image Stabilization Gyroscope from STMicroelectronics Targets Tiny Smartphones and Cameras"

ADLINK Releases Latest SMARC Module for Small Form Factor Embedded and Mobile Systems

SAN JOSE, CA – January 7, 2013 – ADLINK Technology, Inc., a leading provider of embedded products and application-ready intelligent solutions, today announced the introduction of the LEC-3517, our initial ARM-based Smart Mobility Architecture (SMARC) form factor computer-on-module (COM).

The ADLINK LEC-3517 is built on a TI AM3517 System on Chip (SoC), using an ARM Cortex-A8 processor at 600 MHz and with a power envelope of less than 2 Watts. With an extraordinary performance-to-power ratio, the LEC-3517 enables system architects to use a fully passive cooled system design, ideal for portable and stationary embedded devices, such as industrial handhelds, control terminals, Human Machine … Read More → "ADLINK Releases Latest SMARC Module for Small Form Factor Embedded and Mobile Systems"

One Llama Technology Unveils the Sensor Sound (SSLlama) Toolkit for Wearable Devices

New York, NY — Jan 07, 2014 / (http://www.myprgenie.com) —  The One Llama (www.onellama.com) audio intelligence platform provides the wearable devices industry’s first “artificial ear” that makes it possible to add audio smarts to any devices, ranging from smartphones, watches, activity cameras, fitness monitors, and other wearables. Hardware manufacturers can use the SSLlama Toolkit to incorporate One Llama’s audio inte lligence to their specific applications.</ … Read More → "One Llama Technology Unveils the Sensor Sound (SSLlama) Toolkit for Wearable Devices"

CAD/CAM Connect Launches Online Platform to Unite CAD/CAM Suppliers with Engineering and Manufacturing Businesses

Austin, Texas (PRWEB) January 07, 2014

Building off of its recent successful expansion into new online channels, CAD/CAM Connect announces its newly upgraded platform for connecting qualifiedCAD/CAM suppliers to interested buyers. The interface, which serves as an all-encompassing resource for the computer-aided design and manufacturing community, provides a wealth of information centered on CAD/CAM solutions.

In today’s world, it is commonplace for engineering and manufacturing companies to source CAD/CAM technology from a host of different … Read More → "CAD/CAM Connect Launches Online Platform to Unite CAD/CAM Suppliers with Engineering and Manufacturing Businesses"

World’s Most Accurate and Energy Efficient Multisport Wristband Reference Design Launches at CES 2014

CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW (CES), Las Vegas – Jan. 7, 2014 – Movea  (www.movea.com), a leader in data fusion and motion-sensing technology;  Xm-Squared, the wristband design expert; and Texas Instruments (TI), the leader in Bluetooth® low energy chips, are demonstrating their new G-series high-performance multisport wearable solution at the Movea stand during CES. The G-series takes user experience to the next level with this energy-optimized solution for highly accurate activity tracking and advanced sports and sleep monitoring including:

New DELO adhesives for MEMS packaging

Windach, January 7, 2014: DELO Industrial Adhesives presents new adhesives MEMS packaging with unique combinations of properties. For the first time, MEMS adhesives combine high flexibility and the utmost shear strength, while providing the best processing properties.

Microelectromechanical systems, also called MEMS, are on the rise and are meanwhile found in many everyday products, such as mobile phones and automotive applications. “Although these microsystems are just a few millimeters in size, there is still a trend towards miniaturization”, says Robert Saller, VP Sales International at DELO. “Where previously used adhesives, such as silicones, reach their limits, our new products … Read More → "New DELO adhesives for MEMS packaging"

Stand-Alone Generator for Slow Damped Oscillatory Wave Testing from Teseq

Teseq, a leading developer and provider of instrumentation and systems for EMC emission and immunity testing, has introduced an easy-to-use, stand-alone generator for slow damped oscillatory wave testing in single phase equipment up to 270 V and 16 A.  The new NSG 3040-SOW is in compliance with current testing standards IEC/EN 61000-4-18 and ANSI C37.90.1.

Ideal for use by power stations, substations, electric meter manufacturers, relays and switch manufacturers as well as EMC testing labs that already use Teseq equipment, the NSG 3040 … Read More → "Stand-Alone Generator for Slow Damped Oscillatory Wave Testing from Teseq"

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